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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConfidential client is a premier provider of small to medium-sized complex forgings for the aerospace, military & defense, and high-tech automotive world. Their recently renovated and re-capitalized facility is poised for significant growth in the coming year.ObjectiveThe Quality Managers responsibilities include designing quality standards, inspectingmaterials, equipment, methods, and products, developing quality control systems, anddetermining corrective actions. You will also work with associates, customers, suppliers,supervisors, managers, and directors to implement quality measures. The successful QualityManager candidate should be capable of ensuring processes and products meet establishedquality standards. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervising a staff of Inspectors, Technicians, and QA Engineers Providing leadership, training, and expert guidance of the Quality Management System Serving as advisor and mentor to Quality Department team members Coordinating quality support to production Suppliers, including resolution of process problems Compiling and report business metrics - analyze data to identify trends of non- conformances Performing and following-up internal and external quality system audits Leading and communicating quality initiatives within the organization Evaluating procedures and processes to determine compliance with applicable requirements Assisting in the continuous improvement system RCCA, TPM, QCPC, MFA, standard work, process certification, etc. Traveling up to 10%Working on these initiatives directly and via direct reports, the Quality Managerwill: Develop and implement quality standards as required for the company Create, implement and train others in quality control systems and concepts Design experiments, monitor and diagnose quality-related issues Collaborate with operations to develop and implement controls and improvements Ensure workflows, processes, and products comply with quality regulations Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues Develop corrective actions, solutions, and improvements Maintain QA Inspection and QA Release Work Queues to ensure on-time shipmentsPreferred Qualifications include: Ability to meet commitments, balance, and resolve conflicting priorities High energy, dynamic individual who strives for continuous improvement Excellent judgment and professional maturity Ability to create positive relationships and craft clear communications Highly motivated and a self-starter Strong desire to succeed and pursue continued growth and developmental opportunities Results-focused work ethic to resolve issues promptly Knowledge of AS9100 Standards Able to work well in a team environment and across various departmental functions Highly skilled communicator - ability to maintain productive relationships in complex situations Analytical, problem solving, and project management skills Proficiency in M.S. Office applications to include M.S. Word, Access, PowerPoint, and ExcelQuality Manager Requirements: B.S. Degree in quality, materials science, or metallurgical engineering Aerospace Quality Assurance experience is considered a PLUS Minimum seven years experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role ASQC Certification is regarded as a PLUS Experience with popular ERP systems Highly skilled in the use of Microsoft. Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Experience in 6S, Kaizen, Process & Value Stream Mapping Experience operating in an AS9100 & ISO9001 environment considered a PLUS
